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AMDA's academic policies outline enrollment, attendance, the grading system, registration, and other procedures. These policies apply to all students enrolled at AMDA. Students are expected to be familiar with the academic policies and procedures in the Catalog.

Table of Contents

  • Academic Calendar

  • Attendance

    • Class Absence and Grade Impact

    • Advance Notification of Absence

    • Absences Due to Extenuating Circumstances

    • Participation Affected by Injury or Prolonged Illness

    • Student Bereavement Policy

    • Misconduct Regarding Attendance Policy

    • Punctuality

    • Distance Education

    • Midterm and Final Exams/Demonstrations

  • Changes of Status

    • Term Break

    • Leave of Absence or Administrative Leave of Absence

    • Withdrawal

    • Administrative Withdrawal

    • Readmission

  • Credit Hours

  • Course Numbering

  • Course Schedule

  • Course Syllabi and Assignments

  • Grading Procedures

    • Course Grade

    • Grade Point Average

    • Grades of Incomplete

    • Failing Grade and Retake Policy

    • Failed Grade Replacement

    • Course Withdrawal

    • Academic Warning and Academic Probation Status

    • Grade Appeals

    • Academic Progression Policy for Certificate Program

    • AMDA Scholarship Review Process

    • Right to Appeal Rules and Regulations

    • Transcripts

    • Satisfactory Academic Progress

  • Graduation

    • Graduation Requirements

    • Commencement Requirements

    • Residency Requirement

    • Withheld Diplomas

    • Honors Designation

    • Posthumous Degree Granting

  • Registration

    • New Student Registration

    • Continuing Student Registration

    • Full-Time Enrollment

    • Credit Load

    • Course Add/Drop Policy

    • Course Withdrawal

    • Advanced Standing

    • Enrollment Verification

  • Transfer Credits

    • Transfer Credit Policy

    • Evaluation of Prior Credit

    • Standardized Assessments/Examinations

    • International Baccalaureate

    • Experiential Learning Credit Policy for Degree Programs

  • Outside Auditions

  • Distance Education

  • Continuing Enrollment Options

    • Academic Planning Tool

    • Campus Transfer (AOS and Conservatory Certificate Students Only)

    • New York Experience (NYE)

    • Change of Program Request

      • Program Change To or From an Online Program

  • Continuing Education Opportunities for AMDA Alumni

    • Options Within AMDA

    • Articulation Agreements

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